Dr. Zsolt Benkó

 


Studies

1998 to 2003

MSc in geology, specialized in hydrogeology

Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Natural Sciences

2003 to 2006

PhD in Earth Sciences

Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest – Henri Poincaré University, Nancy, France

Assignments / positions

2006 to 2009

consulting geologist (hydrogeology, mineralogy, economic geology)

2009 to 2013

associate professor

University of West Hungary, Faculty of Natural and Technical Sciences, Department of Physical Geography, Szombathely, Hungary

2010

Hydrogeological research in Eastern Chad. MINURCAT mission of the UNO

2011 to 2014

Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Graz FWF project: P23157-N21

2013

senior research fellow

Institute for Nuclear Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Debrecen

2021

senior research fellow

Institute for Nuclear Research, Head of the Geochronology Group, Debrecen

2021

associate professor, head of the department

Head of the Department of Mineralogy and Geology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen

Scientific qualification / title

2019

PhD

Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest) and Henri Poincaré University, Nancy, Franc

2019

habilitation

Institute for Nuclear Research

2020

habilitation

University of Debrecen

Fields of interest

geochronology

economic geology

noble gas analytics

genesis of carbonatites

Language skills

Mother tongue: 

Hungarian

English

C2

German

C2

Membership

1999

Hungarian Geological Society

2014-2016 Department of Economic Geology – member of the secretary

2001

Society of Economic Geologists

2002 to 2007

Eötvös Loránd University, Student Chapter of the Society of Economic Geologists (ELUSCSEG)

2004-2005 Head of the Chapter

Tender activitties

2007

Bursa Hungarica Fellowship

2008

Synthesys Fellowship

Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden

2009

Thermal Carst Research (TÁMOP 4.2.1/B)

project leader

2009

Study of Metamorphic Units of W-Hungary (TÁMOP 4.2.1/B

project leader

2017 to 2021

Bolyai János Research Fellowship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

2018 to 2019

“Bolyai János +” Research Fellowship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

2018 to 2021

French-Hungarian Scientific and Technological collaboration (2018-2.1.13-TÉT-FR-2018-00018)

project leader

2016 to 2020

Isotope Climatology and Environmental Research Centre (GINOP-2.3.2.-15-2016-00009

researcher

2017 to 2021

GEOCORE Geological Drill Core, Collection and Laboratory Science Centre (GINOP-2.3.3-15-2017-00043 Consortial member)

project leader

Scientometric data

Publications

MTMT list

MTMT summary table

Number of citations: 

174

Independent citations: 

113

Hirsch-index: 

7

Present PhD students: 

2

Other information

Editorial member of Central European Geology since 2021

Last update: 2023. 07. 14. 10:30